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CMI to BCM: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Bacau (Bacău Airport)
5,248 mi
8,446 km · 4,561 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,248 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- BCM — Bacău Airport · Bacau, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near BCM
- IAS · Iaşi Airport56 mi away
- SCV · Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport85 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport100 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from BCM?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Bacau (BCM) is 5,248 miles (8,446 km, 4,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to BCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Champaign and Bacau?
Bacau is 8 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to BCM?
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